By FLORENCE ONUEGBU The Lagos State Government on Friday said it was planning a six-month Internship Programme for 4,000 young graduates in the state. Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
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Minister Farouq A portal that will enable exited N-Power beneficiaries to apply for Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) empowerment options has been launched by the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster…
•Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed The Federal Government has allayed fears in some quarters that the current economic recession in the country will affect the prompt…
By SHOLA SOYELE One of the petitioners, Basil Ejiagwa who was scheduled to be heard on Tuesday at the Lagos Judicial Panel on Restitution for victims of brutality by the…
The United States Mission in Nigeria on Tuesday debunked claims that Nigerians were expected to pay between 5,000 to 15,000 dollars before they secure visas. The new visa bond pilot…
•FG representatives met with labour union leaders in Abuja on November 22, 2020 Labour union representatives on Sunday staged a walk-out from a meeting with the federal government, barely five…
by Mayowa Tijani Nigeria has officially slid into its worst economic recession in over three decades. According to gross domestic product numbers released by the National Bureau of Statistics on…
By MAUREEN OKON Hon. Helen Grant, United Kingdom Trade Envoy to Nigeria, has said that Nigeria was the fastest growing economy in Africa. Grant said this at the two-day Nigerian…
•FG and ASUU negotiators at work The Federal Government has offered a cumulative sum of N65 billion to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to address earned academic allowances…
MTN Foundation has awarded scholarships to 360 university students at a virtual ceremony on November 12, 2020. The scholarships were awarded under the MTNF scholarship schemes made up of the…
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr Adeniyi Adebayo, says the Federal Government has embarked on the development of a draft national policy on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises…
The Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Olakunle Oluomo, has assured members of the State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners ( NUP) led by…
•NLC President, Ayuba Wabba The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded the immediate reversal of the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol. In a statement…
•Governor Abiodun By ABIODUN LAWAL Ogun Government is partnering with telecommunications service providers to provide free internet service to students for e-learning in public secondary and primary schools in the…
Aggrieved activists over the weekend mobilised for the mass closure of Access Bank accounts and the boycotting of the bank’s products and services. The punitive action, some of the activists…